WoRMS name details
Nychia globifera G.O. Sars, 1873
339810 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:339810)
unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Species
Nychia Malmgren, 1865 accepted as Gattyana McIntosh, 1897
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Sars, G.O. (1873). Bidrag til Kundskaben om Dyrelivet paa vore Havbanker. <em>Forhandlinger i Videnskaps-Selskapet i Christiania.</em> 1872: 73-119., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43853548
page(s): 95-96 [details]
page(s): 95-96 [details]
Note Atlantic Ocean, Storeggen off Norway
From editor or global species database
Type locality Atlantic Ocean, Storeggen off Norway [details]
Taxonomy Fide Barnich & Fiege (2010) it was Ditlevsen (1917) who first used the combination Harmothoe globifera, which they agreed...
Taxonomy Fide Barnich & Fiege (2010) it was Ditlevsen (1917) who first used the combination Harmothoe globifera, which they agreed was the correct placement rather than in Eunoe. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Nychia globifera G.O. Sars, 1873. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=339810 on 2025-04-04
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Nomenclature
original description
Sars, G.O. (1873). Bidrag til Kundskaben om Dyrelivet paa vore Havbanker. <em>Forhandlinger i Videnskaps-Selskapet i Christiania.</em> 1872: 73-119., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43853548
page(s): 95-96 [details]
page(s): 95-96 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Ditlevsen, Hjalmar. (1917). Annelids. I. <em>The Danish Ingolf Expedition.</em> 4(4): 1-71 + corrigenda, plates I-VI. Copenhagen: H. Hagerup., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2228110
page(s): 9 [details]
source of synonymy Fauvel, Pierre. (1914). Annélides polychètes non-pélagiques provenant des campagnes de l'Hirondelle et de la Princesse-Alice (1885-1910). <em>Résultats des Campagnes Scientifiques accomplies sur son yacht par Albert Ier Prince Souverain de Monaco.</em> 46: 1-432, 31 plates., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2117722 [details]
page(s): 9 [details]
source of synonymy Fauvel, Pierre. (1914). Annélides polychètes non-pélagiques provenant des campagnes de l'Hirondelle et de la Princesse-Alice (1885-1910). <em>Résultats des Campagnes Scientifiques accomplies sur son yacht par Albert Ier Prince Souverain de Monaco.</em> 46: 1-432, 31 plates., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2117722 [details]
Other
additional source
Barnich, R.; Fiege, D. (2010). On the distinction of Harmothoe globifera (G.O. Sars, 1873) and some other easily confused polynoids in the NE Atlantic, with the description of a new species of Acanthicolepis Norman in McIntosh, 1900 (Polychaeta, Polynoidae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2525: 1-18. [details] Available for editors
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Specimen Zoologisk Museum, Oslo [details]Taxonomy Fide Barnich & Fiege (2010) it was Ditlevsen (1917) who first used the combination Harmothoe globifera, which they agreed was the correct placement rather than in Eunoe. [details]
Type locality Atlantic Ocean, Storeggen off Norway [details]